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Bouchra Khalili - The Nordic Chapter

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Fotogalleriet, Oslo Kunstforening and TrAP are pleased to present a multi-site presentation of the internationally renowned artist Bouchra Khalili, after long and fruitful conversations stretched over several years. The Nordic Chapter is Khalili’s first solo exhibition in Norway. Encompassing film, video, installation, photography and publishing, the show features works produced in the last ten years, examining the politics of memory of anti-colonial struggles from the Global South and in the Global North.

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The Speeches Series - Chapter 1: Mother Tongue.

2012. 25'. Single channel video. From The Speeches Series (3 digital films, 2012-2013). Commissioned for La Triennale, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 2012, curated by Okwui Enwezor.

Courtesy of the artist and Mor Charpentier Gallery, Paris

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Twenty-Two Hours

Twenty-Two Hours. Digital film. 2018. 43'. Commissioned for Ruhr Triennale, 2018. Produced with the support of Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and Harvard Film Study Center,Secession Vienna.

Courtesy of the artist and Mor Charpentier Gallery, Paris

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Twenty-Two Hours

Twenty-Two Hours. Digital film. 2018. 43'. Commissioned for Ruhr Triennale, 2018. Produced with the support of Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and Harvard Film Study Center,Secession Vienna.

Courtesy of the artist and Mor Charpentier Gallery, Paris

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Twenty-Two Hours

Commandé pour Ruhr Triennale, 2018. Produit avec l’aide du Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study et du Harvard Film Study Center, Sécession viennoise.

Avec l’autorisation de l’artiste et de la galerie Mor Charpentier, Paris

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Centre Familial de Ben Aknoun, région de Ben Aknoun

Location of Kateb Yacine’s house.
Fig. 1 : Théâtre de verdure
From Foreign Office, mixed media installation. 2015. C-Print. 100x120cm.

Courtesy of the artist and Mor Charpentier Gallery, Paris

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Hôtel El Safir, Ex-Aletti, centre-ville d’Alger

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Hôtel El Safir, Ex-Aletti, Algiers city center

Residence of the Black Panther Party delegation during the 1969 Pan-African Festival of Algiers.
Fig. 1 : Entrance of the former Casino
From Foreign Office, mixed media installation. 2015. C-Print. 100x120cm.

Courtesy of the artist and Mor Charpentier Gallery, Paris

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Headquarter of the DFLP delegation (Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine), Algiers city center

From Foreign Office, mixed media installation. 2015. C-Print. 80x100cm.

Courtesy of the artist and Mor Charpentier Gallery, Paris

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Foreign Office

Digital film. 2015. 22'. From Foreign Office, mixed-media project, film, photography, silkscreen printing.
Commissioned for Sam Art Prize, 2013-2014

Courtesy of the artist and Mor Charpentier Gallery, Paris

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The Typographer

Film 16 mm. B&W. Muet. 2019. 3 min 30.

Courtesy of the artist and Mor Charpentier Gallery, Paris

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L'Institut français et l'artiste

Bouchra Khalili was supported by the Institut français, through its IF Monographie programme.

IF_Monographie aims to support solo shows at an international level in 2020 and beyond for artists who are French or living in France (metropolitan or ultramarine).

Find out more about IF Monographie program